Senior Associate - CME

Worker Type:

Permanent

Here at BNZ, it's about more than just banking. We work together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions through our promise "If you can imagine a better future, let's find a way."

We support wellbeing, flexible working and have a generous leave offering. There is the opportunity for growth, learning and career development. No two days are the same.

Mō te Tūranga | About the Role

We currently have a unique opportunity for a curious and analytical professional to join us in Auckland as a Senior Associate supporting our Institutional Banking business.

Our Large Corporate Client Management and Execution team is focused on delivering high-quality, consistent credit and client support to the relationship team, supporting BNZ’s high-value Large Corporate clients and target customers.

What are some of the day to day tasks the person in this role will complete?

• Play a key role in the preparation of credit submissions using a range of business and industry analytical tools available to you.
• Conduct risk assessments, financial modelling and stress testing and reviewing due diligence reports in a timely and accurate manner.
• Provide credit/risk analysis to ensure that portfolio quality is maintained or improved and assist where required in the structuring of new credit exposures.
• Conduct industry analysis to aid individual and team understanding of the external environment, trends, opportunities, and challenges within the various segments that make up the sector.
• Contribute to the development of sector and individual client plans. Contribute by applying ideas and observations gained through industry and market insights.

What is the team culture and environment like?

You will be joining a high performing team, always striving for excellence. It is a fast-paced environment, so if you enjoy being busy and working both as part of a team and autonomously, then you will thrive in this team!

What is the most exciting thing about this opportunity?

As a key member of the team, you will support a broad portfolio of Large Corporate clients, working alongside a specialist Institutional Banking relationship team. You will partner with experts across Markets and Transactional Banking to deliver high-quality client outcomes, with the opportunity to take on meaningful responsibility.

What attributes will this person display in order to be successful in this role?

We are ideally looking for someone who has:

• 3+ years’ experience, gained within Corporate or Institutional Banking, or another relevant profession.
• Deep understanding of financial analysis, credit issues, risk management and debt structuring and an ability to work in these areas largely unsupervised.

You will also have excellent communication skills (both verbal & written), be highly analytical and the ability to confidently prioritise and manage time critical tasks with conflicting priorities.

Nau Mai ki te Pēke o Aotearoa | Come to the Bank of New Zealand

This is an exciting opportunity to join us!  We're bold thinkers who are taking brave steps to create a company that people want to work for, and customers want to bank with. If you're ready to join a fun organisation where we are proud of our culture and how we are helping New Zealander's to 'Find their way', then show your interest by submitting your application - we can't wait to read it. 

Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini" - Success is not the work of an individual, but the work of many.”

Closing Date: 16 August 2026

Applications will be reviewed regularly across the advertising period, but we do reserve the right to close applications early.